Oklahoma Eliminates State Sales Tax on Food Starting August 2024

Oklahoma governor signed a bill to reduce state sales tax rate on food to zero percent
Effective date expected to be 90 days after end of legislative session in August
Local sales taxes cannot increase for food until June 30, 2025
Exemption does not apply to alcoholic beverages, dietary supplements, marijuana products, prepared food, or tobacco
Definition of food and food ingredients includes bottled water, candy, and soft drinks
Prepared food defined as food sold in heated state, mixed by seller, or sold with eating utensils
Adoption of Streamlined Sales Tax product definitions for these items
“Food and food ingredients” means substances consumed for taste or nutritional value

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